Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 153
If country loves such sweet desires gain , What lady would not love a shepherd swain ? To bed he goes , as wanton then , I ween , As is a king in dalliance with a queen— More wanton too , For kings have many griefs , affects to move ...
If country loves such sweet desires gain , What lady would not love a shepherd swain ? To bed he goes , as wanton then , I ween , As is a king in dalliance with a queen— More wanton too , For kings have many griefs , affects to move ...
Page 381
I would not wish no better place , If I may still have wealthiness , And to enjoy in perfect peace My lady , lady . My pleasant pleasure shall increase , My dear lady . Helen may not comparėd be , Nor Cressida that was so bright , These ...
I would not wish no better place , If I may still have wealthiness , And to enjoy in perfect peace My lady , lady . My pleasant pleasure shall increase , My dear lady . Helen may not comparėd be , Nor Cressida that was so bright , These ...
Page 411
I walk the town and tread the street , In every corner seeking The pretty thing I cannot meet , That's for my lady's liking . Fain , & c . The mercers pull me going by , The silky - wives say , What lack ye ?
I walk the town and tread the street , In every corner seeking The pretty thing I cannot meet , That's for my lady's liking . Fain , & c . The mercers pull me going by , The silky - wives say , What lack ye ?
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
48 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appear beauty blood breast breath bright bring crown dance dead dear death delight desire doth earth English epigrams eyes face fair fall fear fire flowers give grace grief grow hand hast hath head hear heart heaven honor hope John keep kind king kiss lady learned leave light lines live London look Lord lover mind move muse nature never night Notes once pain pass play pleasure poems poetry poets poor praise queen rest round seek seems sighs sight sing sleep song Sonnets soul speak spring stand stars stay sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought true turn unto verse wind write youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Publisher | F.S. Crofts & Company, 1936 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |